Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-04-09
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 NEW YORK, AprIl l.-Wm. A. Clark. { post office employee, was arrested yes terday charged with stealing 6 register cd package containing ten thousand dol
 lars sent by the First National Bank o Portland, Oregon, to the Chemical Bsnl of this city. He confessed the crimt and also that he had for a period oi
 three years stolen sixty other package. averaging about five thousand dollars
 Ibe money was recovered. Hes.ole the
 money to pay gambling debts.
 NAsHISGsoS, April The president to-day signed tue commission Of Charles J.. FGirchiid a. secretary Of the treasury and Isaac H. Maynard ss assistent sec, retlTy of the treasury.
 Mr Fairchild at once entered upon ths discharge of his new duties. He was sworn in at II o'clock by notary | public, an employee n She secretary l office, md took possession of the office and desk formerly occupied by ex-secre- tary Manning. The officers and many ! of the clerks of the department waited on him early and extended con2ratula- tlons. He received profusion of flow CTS and congratulHtory telegrgms from all parts of the country. 4 majority of the telegTams were from banks and bUsi- ness men.
 Judge Maynard will not qualify as assistant secrCtsry before Monday, as be | desires 10 dispose of some business now | pending in the comptroller's office. In accepting bis new office he will suffer a loss of S7O0 per year ID his salary, so he makes the change at a personal sacrifice upon the solicitation of the president and Secretary Fsirchild with Lamar, with whom be enjoys the closest per son6l relations.
 BERLIN, April l.-Advices received from St Petersburg fully confirm the re- port that another attempt has been made or the life of the Car It is learned that OD Tuesday, while he was exercising in the park connected with GstzchIns palace, he was fired upon by Gn officer of the army. The ball passed close 10 hIs person. The officer was i'm mediately seized by attendants and ira- prisoned.
 CINCISSATI. April I.-Ihe Cincinnati newspapers appear to-day without their customary column giving the time of the arrival and departure of trains. This IS m accordance with a proposition made by the newspapers jointly ID view Of the stoppage of passes, to stop the free publication of matter for the bene tit Of the roads, but to accept tickets in pay ment for all advertising. The rail roads replied, accepting ;he proposition for advertisements, which they shOuld order end IutImating that the daily pub hcatiOn Of time tables should not be re garied as Hdvsriisem uts.
 ST. LCUIs. April IA dispatch from Fl. Worth, Tex, says: Col. C. r. Gun niIgham, agent Oi the bureau of aniEsi industry. who recently visited Southwest Kan -ss, New Mexico and Colorado. re- ports that the cattle on the ranches of New HeXIcC, Indian Territory and Col oradn nave come through the winter ia excellent shape and with but slIght losses.
 FORT BOWEL. Cal, March 3I.-The house of J. B. Bolin, of Cedarvllls, this county, was burned last night and with It three boys, children of BolIn, aged respectively, seven, ten and fifteen years. BOlin was absent at the time. His vi was severely injured in trying to rescue the boys and T. m precariOus condi- tion. Two daughters, who were m the house when fire broke out, escaped un- injured.
 ALBANY, March 3I-John Godfrey Sake, the poet, died here teddy. The burial will take place 10 the Greenwood family lot n Brooklyn.
 WASHINGTON, March 3I.-The presi- dent to-day directed the allotment of lands ID severGllty to the Indians on the Warm Springs reservation in Oregon. . his IS the frs. action taken under the Indian land severalty Bct, which was passed by the last congress. Under It's provisions the surveyor general Cf Oregon will have 0 survey made of sufficient quantity of land to give to each head of family l60 acres. tO each single person under lS years of age 40 acres. This distribution IS made to male and female alike. Each Indian will receive patent 70 his land which shall be of legal effect and declare that the United Ssates will hold the land thus allowed for the period of twenty five years in trust for saie for the use and benefit ot the Indian or his heirs. At the expiration of this period the United States will convey the land Tn fee.
 ST. JOINS, \. F.. March 3l.-The re- ported loss of the Eagle is confirmed by the discovery of the wreckage in Bona vista Bay. The crew numbered 2JO men, and there IS nothing to show that any ono vas saved. The steamer was lost on the shoals near Funk Island, of Bonsvis:a Bay. The debris comprising de,k ladders. fOrecastle deck and cook ing gear, with the steamers name was found on the beach. The inhsbitRnie are looking for the bodies. Most of ths lost seamen lived Tn and about St. Johns, and the excitement and grief here Is intense. The Eagle was a large sealing steamer. commanded by Captain Jsckman and owned by Messrs. Bouring Bros
 NAPA, March 3l.-In snticipationtof an increase in rates on account ot the interstate commerce bill, wine makers and wool dealers are making large ship ments east.
 PRESCOTT. March 3l.-Hugh J, Brsw- ley, formerly proprietor of the Tomb stone Democrat, commit suicide this afternoon by taking morphine.
 WASHINGTON. March 3l -Revised es- inmates of the public debt reduction Tor March makes it about Sll, ,JOO.OOO.
 WASHINGTON. March 3l.-The follsw- ing appointments will be mode iO-mor- row Secretary of the treasury, Chas. I. FaIrcbild, of New York; assistant sec retsTy of the treasury, Isaac u. Aay- ngrd, of New York.
 ST. LoUIs, March 3l.-A special from Rio Grsnde City, Tex, says Corporal Boyer and another soldier were 3D. preached b. four MeIicsns on the gov erbment reservation st Tort RiDggoli, on tine evening of the 26;h. One Me1i- can opened fire, shooting Boyer through the heart. The other soldier hastily re. treated, Three Me1icsns were arrested last night on suspicion. The surviving soldier declares himself able to identify the assassins.
 SANTA FR, March 31.-It was reported here last night that Msr:no LegvA. notorious outlaw and desperado, aud leader of s gang who terroriZed central New Mexico Tor six months, had been killed while resisting arrest near Ante lope Springs. seventy mile south ot neIe- The report was confirmed to-day by the arrIvsl of Joaquin Monters and Carlos IaNooio with tha body. A reward or